FIST poises to stride and lift itself to the next level of competency in its academic endeavour, to be acknowledged by its peer, recognised by the industries, remains attractive to quality students, and producing outstanding graduates with high employability. FIST aspires to offer quality and relevance undergraduates programs that fulfil the need of growing industries.

Final year students of Industrial Biotechnology and Industrial Chemistry courses have been exposed to an entrepreneurship program entitled "Business in Science"; a program of cooperation between Entrepreneurship Center and Faculty Industrial Sciences & Technology.

The program aims to promote Universiti Malaysia Pahang in general and Faculty of Industrial Sciences & Technology in particular; as well as new courses offered by the faculty i.e., BAppSc (Hons) Material Technology. Four academic staff have been appointed viz., (i) Ms Mazni Mustafa, (ii) Mdm Nurul Huda, (iii) Dr Mohamad Ashry and (iv) Mdm Nabilah Alias; take in charge of the promotion activities at Matriculation Colleges at Tangkak, Negeri Sembilan, Kelantan and Gambang respectively. The promotion which started on November is targeted to increase number of student per cohort.